Experienced Commercial Cleaning Appointment Setter / Cold Caller

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Worldwide

Summary

Seeking an experienced Appointment Setter / Cold Caller with a proven track record in the commercial cleaning, janitorial, facility services, or related B2B service industries. This role is responsible for prospecting businesses, reaching decision-makers, generating interest in our services, and scheduling qualified appointments for our sales team. We are looking for a professional who is confident on the phone, highly organized, persistent, and capable of representing our company with excellence. This is not a customer service role. We are looking for a true outbound sales professional who enjoys prospecting, overcoming objections, and opening doors with business decision-makers. Responsibilities * Conduct outbound cold calls to businesses, property managers, facility managers, and decision-makers. * Generate qualified appointments for our commercial cleaning sales team. * Identify and research target prospects within assigned territories. * Navigate gatekeepers and reach key decision-makers. * Follow call scripts while maintaining a natural and professional conversation. * Accurately document activities, notes, and outcomes within our CRM. * Conduct follow-up calls, emails, and outreach campaigns. * Maintain appointment-setting goals and performance metrics. * Provide feedback on market conditions, competitor activity, and prospect needs. Requirements Required Experience * Minimum 2 years of outbound cold calling experience. * Previous appointment-setting experience in: * Commercial Cleaning * Janitorial Services * Facility Services * Building Maintenance * Property Management Services * Security Services * Landscaping Services * Other B2B service industries English Communication Skills Exceptional English speaking skills are mandatory. Applicants must: * Speak fluent, professional English with minimal accent interference. * Be able to comfortably converse with business owners, executives, facility managers, and property managers. * Demonstrate excellent grammar, pronunciation, and communication skills. * Sound confident, professional, and natural during business conversations. Applicants who cannot communicate effectively in professional business English will not be considered. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience setting appointments for commercial cleaning or janitorial companies. * Familiarity with CRM systems. * Experience using VOIP phone systems. * Strong objection-handling skills. * Ability to work independently and consistently achieve results. Performance Expectations Success in this role will be measured by: * Calls completed * Decision-makers reached * Conversations held * Qualified appointments scheduled * Appointment show rate * Opportunities generated To Apply Please include the following in your proposal: 1. A summary of your cold-calling experience. 2. Industries you have called into. 3. Experience setting appointments for commercial cleaning or janitorial companies (if applicable). 4. Your availability and time zone. 5. A voice recording (required) introducing yourself and explaining your appointment-setting experience. 6. Your average number of appointments set per week in previous roles. Applications without a voice recording will not be considered.

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  • 6+ months
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About the client
Member since Jun 5, 2017
  • United States
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  • $20K total spent
    13 hires, 6 active
  • 1,391 hours
  • Retail & Consumer Goods
    Large company (100-1,000 people)

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